Archives for January 2011

In order to demonstrate how professional sounding voice over recordings can be made (and in turn, voice over jobs be gotten) with very inexpensive home recording studios, I decided to do a quick demo. Take a listen to the below recording. It was recorded with a home studio that would cost you about as much…… See More

Most videos on YouTube have crappy audio. That’s because video cameras almost never have good quality microphones built in. But that’s all changed with the Zoom Q3 Handy Video Recorder note: this has been replaced by the Zoom Q2HD. It’s not only got a high-quality studio mic built in, it’s got two! They’re arranged at…… See More

Voice over jobs are posted by the dozens every day on just one site. So there are probably hundreds or thousands available daily. Many of those won’t be available to the public, but the ones on the site I mentioned before definitely are. That site is Voices.Com. It’s free to sign up for a profile,…… See More

Recording acoustic guitar, along with some voices and other instruments, is one of the most common home recording activities out there. Today I thought I’d describe the techniques I use when recording this type of music. If you’d like to get an idea of how my recordings sound (pretty-much all acoustic/folk/singer-songwriter type music), you can…… See More

Below is a great question fro Yahoo! Answers that has lots of different answers, depending on what kind of recording you want to do. The one answer posted was pretty specific, which isn’t all that helpful if you ask me. See below for the HBA answer. Q: We got a quote once from a business…… See More